gliden

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *glīdan, from Proto-West Germanic *glīdan, from Proto-Germanic *glīdaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

gliden

  1. to slide, to slip

Inflection

Conjugation of gliden (strong class 1)
infinitive base form gliden
genitive glidens
dative glidene
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular glide glêet glide glēde
2nd person singular glijts, glides glēets, glēdes glijts, glides glēdes
3rd person singular glijt, glidet glêet glide glēde
1st person plural gliden glēden gliden glēden
2nd person plural glijt, glidet glēet, glēdet glijt, glidet glēdet
3rd person plural gliden glēden gliden glēden
imperative
singular glijt, glide
plural glijt, glidet
present past
participle glidende geglēden

Descendants

  • Dutch: glijden
  • Limburgish: glieje

Further reading

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English glīdan (to glide), from Proto-West Germanic *glīdan, from Proto-Germanic *glīdaną; more at glide.

Pronunciation

Verb

gliden (third-person singular simple present glideth, present participle glidynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative glod, past participle gliden)

  1. to glide

Conjugation

Conjugation of gliden (strong class 1)
infinitive (to) gliden, glide
present tense past tense
1st-person singular glide glod
2nd-person singular glidest glode, glide, glod
3rd-person singular glideth glod
subjunctive singular glide glode1, glide1
imperative singular
plural2 gliden, glide gloden, glode, gliden, glide
imperative plural glideth, glide
participles glidynge, glidende gliden, glide, ygliden, yglide

1 Replaced by the indicative in later Middle English.
2 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

Old English

Pronunciation

Verb

glīden

  1. plural present subjunctive of glīdan

Verb

gliden

  1. plural preterite subjunctive of glīdan

Participle

gliden

  1. past participle of glīdan

Swedish

Noun

gliden

  1. definite plural of glid